Let's roll up our sleeves and solve this. We have 381 and we're going to multiply it by 494, essentially adding 381 to itself 494 times.
Step 1: 0 + 381 = 381
Step 2: 381 + 381 = 762
Step 3: 762 + 381 = 1143
Step 4: 1143 + 381 = 1524
Step 5: 1524 + 381 = 1905
Step 6: 1905 + 381 = 2286
Step 7: 2286 + 381 = 2667
Step 8: 2667 + 381 = 3048
Step 9: 3048 + 381 = 3429
Step 10: 3429 + 381 = 3810
Step 11: 3810 + 381 = 4191
Step 12: 4191 + 381 = 4572
Step 13: 4572 + 381 = 4953
Step 14: 4953 + 381 = 5334
Step 15: 5334 + 381 = 5715
Step 16: 5715 + 381 = 6096
Step 17: 6096 + 381 = 6477
Step 18: 6477 + 381 = 6858
Step 19: 6858 + 381 = 7239
Step 20: 7239 + 381 = 7620
Step 21: 7620 + 381 = 8001
Step 22: 8001 + 381 = 8382
Step 23: 8382 + 381 = 8763
Step 24: 8763 + 381 = 9144
Step 25: 9144 + 381 = 9525
Step 26: 9525 + 381 = 9906
Step 27: 9906 + 381 = 10287
Step 28: 10287 + 381 = 10668
Step 29: 10668 + 381 = 11049
Step 30: 11049 + 381 = 11430
Step 31: 11430 + 381 = 11811
Step 32: 11811 + 381 = 12192
Step 33: 12192 + 381 = 12573
Step 34: 12573 + 381 = 12954
Step 35: 12954 + 381 = 13335
Step 36: 13335 + 381 = 13716
Step 37: 13716 + 381 = 14097
Step 38: 14097 + 381 = 14478
Step 39: 14478 + 381 = 14859
Step 40: 14859 + 381 = 15240
Step 41: 15240 + 381 = 15621
Step 42: 15621 + 381 = 16002
Step 43: 16002 + 381 = 16383
Step 44: 16383 + 381 = 16764
Step 45: 16764 + 381 = 17145
Step 46: 17145 + 381 = 17526
Step 47: 17526 + 381 = 17907
Step 48: 17907 + 381 = 18288
Step 49: 18288 + 381 = 18669
Step 50: 18669 + 381 = 19050
Step 51: 19050 + 381 = 19431
Step 52: 19431 + 381 = 19812
Step 53: 19812 + 381 = 20193
Step 54: 20193 + 381 = 20574
Step 55: 20574 + 381 = 20955
Step 56: 20955 + 381 = 21336
Step 57: 21336 + 381 = 21717
Step 58: 21717 + 381 = 22098
Step 59: 22098 + 381 = 22479
Step 60: 22479 + 381 = 22860
Step 61: 22860 + 381 = 23241
Step 62: 23241 + 381 = 23622
Step 63: 23622 + 381 = 24003
Step 64: 24003 + 381 = 24384
Step 65: 24384 + 381 = 24765
Step 66: 24765 + 381 = 25146
Step 67: 25146 + 381 = 25527
Step 68: 25527 + 381 = 25908
Step 69: 25908 + 381 = 26289
Step 70: 26289 + 381 = 26670
Step 71: 26670 + 381 = 27051
Step 72: 27051 + 381 = 27432
Step 73: 27432 + 381 = 27813
Step 74: 27813 + 381 = 28194
Step 75: 28194 + 381 = 28575
Step 76: 28575 + 381 = 28956
Step 77: 28956 + 381 = 29337
Step 78: 29337 + 381 = 29718
Step 79: 29718 + 381 = 30099
Step 80: 30099 + 381 = 30480
Step 81: 30480 + 381 = 30861
Step 82: 30861 + 381 = 31242
Step 83: 31242 + 381 = 31623
Step 84: 31623 + 381 = 32004
Step 85: 32004 + 381 = 32385
Step 86: 32385 + 381 = 32766
Step 87: 32766 + 381 = 33147
Step 88: 33147 + 381 = 33528
Step 89: 33528 + 381 = 33909
Step 90: 33909 + 381 = 34290
Step 91: 34290 + 381 = 34671
Step 92: 34671 + 381 = 35052
Step 93: 35052 + 381 = 35433
Step 94: 35433 + 381 = 35814
Step 95: 35814 + 381 = 36195
Step 96: 36195 + 381 = 36576
Step 97: 36576 + 381 = 36957
Step 98: 36957 + 381 = 37338
Step 99: 37338 + 381 = 37719
Step 100: 37719 + 381 = 38100
Step 101: 38100 + 381 = 38481
Step 102: 38481 + 381 = 38862
Step 103: 38862 + 381 = 39243
Step 104: 39243 + 381 = 39624
Step 105: 39624 + 381 = 40005
Step 106: 40005 + 381 = 40386
Step 107: 40386 + 381 = 40767
Step 108: 40767 + 381 = 41148
Step 109: 41148 + 381 = 41529
Step 110: 41529 + 381 = 41910
Step 111: 41910 + 381 = 42291
Step 112: 42291 + 381 = 42672
Step 113: 42672 + 381 = 43053
Step 114: 43053 + 381 = 43434
Step 115: 43434 + 381 = 43815
Step 116: 43815 + 381 = 44196
Step 117: 44196 + 381 = 44577
Step 118: 44577 + 381 = 44958
Step 119: 44958 + 381 = 45339
Step 120: 45339 + 381 = 45720
Step 121: 45720 + 381 = 46101
Step 122: 46101 + 381 = 46482
Step 123: 46482 + 381 = 46863
Step 124: 46863 + 381 = 47244
Step 125: 47244 + 381 = 47625
Step 126: 47625 + 381 = 48006
Step 127: 48006 + 381 = 48387
Step 128: 48387 + 381 = 48768
Step 129: 48768 + 381 = 49149
Step 130: 49149 + 381 = 49530
Step 131: 49530 + 381 = 49911
Step 132: 49911 + 381 = 50292
Step 133: 50292 + 381 = 50673
Step 134: 50673 + 381 = 51054
Step 135: 51054 + 381 = 51435
Step 136: 51435 + 381 = 51816
Step 137: 51816 + 381 = 52197
Step 138: 52197 + 381 = 52578
Step 139: 52578 + 381 = 52959
Step 140: 52959 + 381 = 53340
Step 141: 53340 + 381 = 53721
Step 142: 53721 + 381 = 54102
Step 143: 54102 + 381 = 54483
Step 144: 54483 + 381 = 54864
Step 145: 54864 + 381 = 55245
Step 146: 55245 + 381 = 55626
Step 147: 55626 + 381 = 56007
Step 148: 56007 + 381 = 56388
Step 149: 56388 + 381 = 56769
Step 150: 56769 + 381 = 57150
Step 151: 57150 + 381 = 57531
Step 152: 57531 + 381 = 57912
Step 153: 57912 + 381 = 58293
Step 154: 58293 + 381 = 58674
Step 155: 58674 + 381 = 59055
Step 156: 59055 + 381 = 59436
Step 157: 59436 + 381 = 59817
Step 158: 59817 + 381 = 60198
Step 159: 60198 + 381 = 60579
Step 160: 60579 + 381 = 60960
Step 161: 60960 + 381 = 61341
Step 162: 61341 + 381 = 61722
Step 163: 61722 + 381 = 62103
Step 164: 62103 + 381 = 62484
Step 165: 62484 + 381 = 62865
Step 166: 62865 + 381 = 63246
Step 167: 63246 + 381 = 63627
Step 168: 63627 + 381 = 64008
Step 169: 64008 + 381 = 64389
Step 170: 64389 + 381 = 64770
Step 171: 64770 + 381 = 65151
Step 172: 65151 + 381 = 65532
Step 173: 65532 + 381 = 65913
Step 174: 65913 + 381 = 66294
Step 175: 66294 + 381 = 66675
Step 176: 66675 + 381 = 67056
Step 177: 67056 + 381 = 67437
Step 178: 67437 + 381 = 67818
Step 179: 67818 + 381 = 68199
Step 180: 68199 + 381 = 68580
Step 181: 68580 + 381 = 68961
Step 182: 68961 + 381 = 69342
Step 183: 69342 + 381 = 69723
Step 184: 69723 + 381 = 70104
Step 185: 70104 + 381 = 70485
Step 186: 70485 + 381 = 70866
Step 187: 70866 + 381 = 71247
Step 188: 71247 + 381 = 71628
Step 189: 71628 + 381 = 72009
Step 190: 72009 + 381 = 72390
Step 191: 72390 + 381 = 72771
Step 192: 72771 + 381 = 73152
Step 193: 73152 + 381 = 73533
Step 194: 73533 + 381 = 73914
Step 195: 73914 + 381 = 74295
Step 196: 74295 + 381 = 74676
Step 197: 74676 + 381 = 75057
Step 198: 75057 + 381 = 75438
Step 199: 75438 + 381 = 75819
Step 200: 75819 + 381 = 76200
Step 201: 76200 + 381 = 76581
Step 202: 76581 + 381 = 76962
Step 203: 76962 + 381 = 77343
Step 204: 77343 + 381 = 77724
Step 205: 77724 + 381 = 78105
Step 206: 78105 + 381 = 78486
Step 207: 78486 + 381 = 78867
Step 208: 78867 + 381 = 79248
Step 209: 79248 + 381 = 79629
Step 210: 79629 + 381 = 80010
Step 211: 80010 + 381 = 80391
Step 212: 80391 + 381 = 80772
Step 213: 80772 + 381 = 81153
Step 214: 81153 + 381 = 81534
Step 215: 81534 + 381 = 81915
Step 216: 81915 + 381 = 82296
Step 217: 82296 + 381 = 82677
Step 218: 82677 + 381 = 83058
Step 219: 83058 + 381 = 83439
Step 220: 83439 + 381 = 83820
Step 221: 83820 + 381 = 84201
Step 222: 84201 + 381 = 84582
Step 223: 84582 + 381 = 84963
Step 224: 84963 + 381 = 85344
Step 225: 85344 + 381 = 85725
Step 226: 85725 + 381 = 86106
Step 227: 86106 + 381 = 86487
Step 228: 86487 + 381 = 86868
Step 229: 86868 + 381 = 87249
Step 230: 87249 + 381 = 87630
Step 231: 87630 + 381 = 88011
Step 232: 88011 + 381 = 88392
Step 233: 88392 + 381 = 88773
Step 234: 88773 + 381 = 89154
Step 235: 89154 + 381 = 89535
Step 236: 89535 + 381 = 89916
Step 237: 89916 + 381 = 90297
Step 238: 90297 + 381 = 90678
Step 239: 90678 + 381 = 91059
Step 240: 91059 + 381 = 91440
Step 241: 91440 + 381 = 91821
Step 242: 91821 + 381 = 92202
Step 243: 92202 + 381 = 92583
Step 244: 92583 + 381 = 92964
Step 245: 92964 + 381 = 93345
Step 246: 93345 + 381 = 93726
Step 247: 93726 + 381 = 94107
Step 248: 94107 + 381 = 94488
Step 249: 94488 + 381 = 94869
Step 250: 94869 + 381 = 95250
Step 251: 95250 + 381 = 95631
Step 252: 95631 + 381 = 96012
Step 253: 96012 + 381 = 96393
Step 254: 96393 + 381 = 96774
Step 255: 96774 + 381 = 97155
Step 256: 97155 + 381 = 97536
Step 257: 97536 + 381 = 97917
Step 258: 97917 + 381 = 98298
Step 259: 98298 + 381 = 98679
Step 260: 98679 + 381 = 99060
Step 261: 99060 + 381 = 99441
Step 262: 99441 + 381 = 99822
Step 263: 99822 + 381 = 100203
Step 264: 100203 + 381 = 100584
Step 265: 100584 + 381 = 100965
Step 266: 100965 + 381 = 101346
Step 267: 101346 + 381 = 101727
Step 268: 101727 + 381 = 102108
Step 269: 102108 + 381 = 102489
Step 270: 102489 + 381 = 102870
Step 271: 102870 + 381 = 103251
Step 272: 103251 + 381 = 103632
Step 273: 103632 + 381 = 104013
Step 274: 104013 + 381 = 104394
Step 275: 104394 + 381 = 104775
Step 276: 104775 + 381 = 105156
Step 277: 105156 + 381 = 105537
Step 278: 105537 + 381 = 105918
Step 279: 105918 + 381 = 106299
Step 280: 106299 + 381 = 106680
Step 281: 106680 + 381 = 107061
Step 282: 107061 + 381 = 107442
Step 283: 107442 + 381 = 107823
Step 284: 107823 + 381 = 108204
Step 285: 108204 + 381 = 108585
Step 286: 108585 + 381 = 108966
Step 287: 108966 + 381 = 109347
Step 288: 109347 + 381 = 109728
Step 289: 109728 + 381 = 110109
Step 290: 110109 + 381 = 110490
Step 291: 110490 + 381 = 110871
Step 292: 110871 + 381 = 111252
Step 293: 111252 + 381 = 111633
Step 294: 111633 + 381 = 112014
Step 295: 112014 + 381 = 112395
Step 296: 112395 + 381 = 112776
Step 297: 112776 + 381 = 113157
Step 298: 113157 + 381 = 113538
Step 299: 113538 + 381 = 113919
Step 300: 113919 + 381 = 114300
Step 301: 114300 + 381 = 114681
Step 302: 114681 + 381 = 115062
Step 303: 115062 + 381 = 115443
Step 304: 115443 + 381 = 115824
Step 305: 115824 + 381 = 116205
Step 306: 116205 + 381 = 116586
Step 307: 116586 + 381 = 116967
Step 308: 116967 + 381 = 117348
Step 309: 117348 + 381 = 117729
Step 310: 117729 + 381 = 118110
Step 311: 118110 + 381 = 118491
Step 312: 118491 + 381 = 118872
Step 313: 118872 + 381 = 119253
Step 314: 119253 + 381 = 119634
Step 315: 119634 + 381 = 120015
Step 316: 120015 + 381 = 120396
Step 317: 120396 + 381 = 120777
Step 318: 120777 + 381 = 121158
Step 319: 121158 + 381 = 121539
Step 320: 121539 + 381 = 121920
Step 321: 121920 + 381 = 122301
Step 322: 122301 + 381 = 122682
Step 323: 122682 + 381 = 123063
Step 324: 123063 + 381 = 123444
Step 325: 123444 + 381 = 123825
Step 326: 123825 + 381 = 124206
Step 327: 124206 + 381 = 124587
Step 328: 124587 + 381 = 124968
Step 329: 124968 + 381 = 125349
Step 330: 125349 + 381 = 125730
Step 331: 125730 + 381 = 126111
Step 332: 126111 + 381 = 126492
Step 333: 126492 + 381 = 126873
Step 334: 126873 + 381 = 127254
Step 335: 127254 + 381 = 127635
Step 336: 127635 + 381 = 128016
Step 337: 128016 + 381 = 128397
Step 338: 128397 + 381 = 128778
Step 339: 128778 + 381 = 129159
Step 340: 129159 + 381 = 129540
Step 341: 129540 + 381 = 129921
Step 342: 129921 + 381 = 130302
Step 343: 130302 + 381 = 130683
Step 344: 130683 + 381 = 131064
Step 345: 131064 + 381 = 131445
Step 346: 131445 + 381 = 131826
Step 347: 131826 + 381 = 132207
Step 348: 132207 + 381 = 132588
Step 349: 132588 + 381 = 132969
Step 350: 132969 + 381 = 133350
Step 351: 133350 + 381 = 133731
Step 352: 133731 + 381 = 134112
Step 353: 134112 + 381 = 134493
Step 354: 134493 + 381 = 134874
Step 355: 134874 + 381 = 135255
Step 356: 135255 + 381 = 135636
Step 357: 135636 + 381 = 136017
Step 358: 136017 + 381 = 136398
Step 359: 136398 + 381 = 136779
Step 360: 136779 + 381 = 137160
Step 361: 137160 + 381 = 137541
Step 362: 137541 + 381 = 137922
Step 363: 137922 + 381 = 138303
Step 364: 138303 + 381 = 138684
Step 365: 138684 + 381 = 139065
Step 366: 139065 + 381 = 139446
Step 367: 139446 + 381 = 139827
Step 368: 139827 + 381 = 140208
Step 369: 140208 + 381 = 140589
Step 370: 140589 + 381 = 140970
Step 371: 140970 + 381 = 141351
Step 372: 141351 + 381 = 141732
Step 373: 141732 + 381 = 142113
Step 374: 142113 + 381 = 142494
Step 375: 142494 + 381 = 142875
Step 376: 142875 + 381 = 143256
Step 377: 143256 + 381 = 143637
Step 378: 143637 + 381 = 144018
Step 379: 144018 + 381 = 144399
Step 380: 144399 + 381 = 144780
Step 381: 144780 + 381 = 145161
Step 382: 145161 + 381 = 145542
Step 383: 145542 + 381 = 145923
Step 384: 145923 + 381 = 146304
Step 385: 146304 + 381 = 146685
Step 386: 146685 + 381 = 147066
Step 387: 147066 + 381 = 147447
Step 388: 147447 + 381 = 147828
Step 389: 147828 + 381 = 148209
Step 390: 148209 + 381 = 148590
Step 391: 148590 + 381 = 148971
Step 392: 148971 + 381 = 149352
Step 393: 149352 + 381 = 149733
Step 394: 149733 + 381 = 150114
Step 395: 150114 + 381 = 150495
Step 396: 150495 + 381 = 150876
Step 397: 150876 + 381 = 151257
Step 398: 151257 + 381 = 151638
Step 399: 151638 + 381 = 152019
Step 400: 152019 + 381 = 152400
Step 401: 152400 + 381 = 152781
Step 402: 152781 + 381 = 153162
Step 403: 153162 + 381 = 153543
Step 404: 153543 + 381 = 153924
Step 405: 153924 + 381 = 154305
Step 406: 154305 + 381 = 154686
Step 407: 154686 + 381 = 155067
Step 408: 155067 + 381 = 155448
Step 409: 155448 + 381 = 155829
Step 410: 155829 + 381 = 156210
Step 411: 156210 + 381 = 156591
Step 412: 156591 + 381 = 156972
Step 413: 156972 + 381 = 157353
Step 414: 157353 + 381 = 157734
Step 415: 157734 + 381 = 158115
Step 416: 158115 + 381 = 158496
Step 417: 158496 + 381 = 158877
Step 418: 158877 + 381 = 159258
Step 419: 159258 + 381 = 159639
Step 420: 159639 + 381 = 160020
Step 421: 160020 + 381 = 160401
Step 422: 160401 + 381 = 160782
Step 423: 160782 + 381 = 161163
Step 424: 161163 + 381 = 161544
Step 425: 161544 + 381 = 161925
Step 426: 161925 + 381 = 162306
Step 427: 162306 + 381 = 162687
Step 428: 162687 + 381 = 163068
Step 429: 163068 + 381 = 163449
Step 430: 163449 + 381 = 163830
Step 431: 163830 + 381 = 164211
Step 432: 164211 + 381 = 164592
Step 433: 164592 + 381 = 164973
Step 434: 164973 + 381 = 165354
Step 435: 165354 + 381 = 165735
Step 436: 165735 + 381 = 166116
Step 437: 166116 + 381 = 166497
Step 438: 166497 + 381 = 166878
Step 439: 166878 + 381 = 167259
Step 440: 167259 + 381 = 167640
Step 441: 167640 + 381 = 168021
Step 442: 168021 + 381 = 168402
Step 443: 168402 + 381 = 168783
Step 444: 168783 + 381 = 169164
Step 445: 169164 + 381 = 169545
Step 446: 169545 + 381 = 169926
Step 447: 169926 + 381 = 170307
Step 448: 170307 + 381 = 170688
Step 449: 170688 + 381 = 171069
Step 450: 171069 + 381 = 171450
Step 451: 171450 + 381 = 171831
Step 452: 171831 + 381 = 172212
Step 453: 172212 + 381 = 172593
Step 454: 172593 + 381 = 172974
Step 455: 172974 + 381 = 173355
Step 456: 173355 + 381 = 173736
Step 457: 173736 + 381 = 174117
Step 458: 174117 + 381 = 174498
Step 459: 174498 + 381 = 174879
Step 460: 174879 + 381 = 175260
Step 461: 175260 + 381 = 175641
Step 462: 175641 + 381 = 176022
Step 463: 176022 + 381 = 176403
Step 464: 176403 + 381 = 176784
Step 465: 176784 + 381 = 177165
Step 466: 177165 + 381 = 177546
Step 467: 177546 + 381 = 177927
Step 468: 177927 + 381 = 178308
Step 469: 178308 + 381 = 178689
Step 470: 178689 + 381 = 179070
Step 471: 179070 + 381 = 179451
Step 472: 179451 + 381 = 179832
Step 473: 179832 + 381 = 180213
Step 474: 180213 + 381 = 180594
Step 475: 180594 + 381 = 180975
Step 476: 180975 + 381 = 181356
Step 477: 181356 + 381 = 181737
Step 478: 181737 + 381 = 182118
Step 479: 182118 + 381 = 182499
Step 480: 182499 + 381 = 182880
Step 481: 182880 + 381 = 183261
Step 482: 183261 + 381 = 183642
Step 483: 183642 + 381 = 184023
Step 484: 184023 + 381 = 184404
Step 485: 184404 + 381 = 184785
Step 486: 184785 + 381 = 185166
Step 487: 185166 + 381 = 185547
Step 488: 185547 + 381 = 185928
Step 489: 185928 + 381 = 186309
Step 490: 186309 + 381 = 186690
Step 491: 186690 + 381 = 187071
Step 492: 187071 + 381 = 187452
Step 493: 187452 + 381 = 187833
Step 494: 187833 + 381 = 188214

So, 381*494 = 188214